3.1low
CVE-2017-12973
Nimbus JOSE+JWT vulnerable to padding oracle attack
Also known as GHSA-jfmq-4g4m-99rh
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
3.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.6%
percentile 51%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Nimbus JOSE+JWT before 4.39 proceeds improperly after detection of an invalid HMAC in authenticated AES-CBC decryption, which allows attackers to conduct a padding oracle attack.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 3.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 3.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | com.nimbusds:nimbus-jose-jwt | <4.39 | 4.39 |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-354 Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value
References
- bitbucket.org /connect2id/nimbus-jose-jwt/commits/6a29f10f723f406eb25555f55842c59a43a38912 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- bitbucket.org /connect2id/nimbus-jose-jwt/issues/223/aescbc-return-immediately-on-invalid-hmac · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- bitbucket.org /connect2id/nimbus-jose-jwt/src/master/CHANGELOG.txt · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12973 · advisory
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-12973
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-jfmq-4g4m-99rh
- NVD: CVE-2017-12973
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